Still On The Presidency, Shi’ites And The Police By Yushau A. Shuaib “Please, in the name of God don’t fight or fire…” – DCP Usman Umar The above were the last words of Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Usman Umar, who was shot while attempting to rescue...

$1bn ECA Balance Is $123.11m, Presidency Says The Presidency on Monday gave additional details on how the controversial $1bn approved from the Excess Crude Account in 2017 to fund security operations was spent. According to the Presidency, the unspent balance as of today is $123.11bn. The Peoples...

Presidency Meets With Power Firms Over Electricity Crisis   As the nation’s power sector remains in crisis mode, the Presidency has met with electricity distribution companies in a bid to resolve some of the issues affecting the electricity supply industry. It was gathered that the Chief of...

Ex-NSITF Board Members Mismanaged N48bn In 3 years - Presidency The presidency yesterday alleged that N48 billion of the N62 billion contributions to Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) was mismanaged by former members of the board between 2012 and 2015. This is coming as President...

FG Spent N49bn On Feeding School Pupils — Presidency The Presidency, on Thursday, said the Federal Government spent N49bn on the feeding of primary school pupils under the National Home-Grown School Feeding Programme, a component of the government’s Social Investment Programme, in the last two...

$2.8bn Pipeline Contract’ll Change Nigeria’s Energy Landscape – Presidency The Presidency on Sunday said the nation’s energy landscape was set for a major change with the award of a $2,809,522,548.36 gas pipeline contract approved by the Federal Executive Council as proposed by the Ministry of...